Sentences with small
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S s - She is small for her age. [+ for]
- A small group of students meets regularly to learn Japanese.
- Small, little are often used interchangeably, but , small is preferred with reference to something concrete of less than the usual quantity, size, amount, value, importance, etc. [a small man, tax, audience, matter, etc.] and little more often applies to absolute concepts [he has his little faults], in expressing tenderness, indulgence, etc. [the little woman], and in connoting insignificance, meanness, pettiness, etc. [of little importance]; diminutive implies extreme, sometimes delicate, smallness or littleness [the diminutive Lilliputians]; minute2 and the more informal , tiny suggest that which is extremely diminutive, often to the degree that it can be discerned only by close scrutiny [a minute, or tiny, difference]; miniature applies to a copy, model, representation, etc. on a very small scale [miniature painting]; petite has specific application to a girl or woman who is small and trim in figure
- I have a wife and two small children.
- It's quite easy to make quite small changes to the way that you work.
- ...shops, restaurants and other small businesses.
- 'I'm scared,' she said in a very small voice.
- This may just be another of her schemes to make me look small.
- Place your hands on the small of your back and breathe in. [+ of]
- A small business
- A small mind
- small beginnings
- A small matter
- A small actor
- A small effort
- small gravel
- You have to cut it small
- A small income
- A book for small children
- A small business
- small ale
- The small of the back
- A small box.
- A small waist.
- A small elephant.
- A small salary.
- A small army.
- A small enterprise.
- A small problem.
- small circumstances.
- A small, miserly man.
- A small effort.
- When I was a small boy.
- They talked big but lived small.
- Slice the cake small.
- Do you prefer the small or the large?
- Democracy benefits the great and the small.
- Her unselfishness made me feel small.